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Great Expectations

Plot: In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman
Release Date: Thursday, December 26 1946
79 years ago
Genres: Drama, Romance
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Cast

Portrait of John MillsJohn Mills. John Mills was 38 in Great Expectations as 'Pip'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1908 –
Died: Sat, Apr 23 2005
Portrait of Valerie HobsonValerie Hobson. Valerie Hobson was 29 in Great Expectations as 'Estella'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 14 1917 –
Died: Fri, Nov 13 1998
Portrait of Tony WagerTony Wager. Tony Wager was 14 in Great Expectations as 'Young Pip'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 24 1932 –
Died: Sun, Dec 23 1990
Portrait of Jean SimmonsJean Simmons. Jean Simmons was 17 in Great Expectations as 'Young Estella'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 31 1929 –
Died: Fri, Jan 22 2010
Portrait of Bernard MilesBernard Miles. Bernard Miles was 39 in Great Expectations as 'Joe Gargery'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1907 –
Died: Fri, Jun 14 1991
Portrait of Francis L. SullivanFrancis L. Sullivan. Francis L. Sullivan was 43 in Great Expectations as 'Mr. Jaggers'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 06 1903 –
Died: Mon, Nov 19 1956
Portrait of Finlay CurrieFinlay Currie. Finlay Currie was 68 in Great Expectations as 'Abel Magwitch'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 19 1878 –
Died: Thu, May 09 1968
Portrait of Martita HuntMartita Hunt. Martita Hunt was 46 in Great Expectations as 'Miss Havisham'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 30 1900 –
Died: Fri, Jun 13 1969
Portrait of Alec GuinnessAlec Guinness. Alec Guinness was 32 in Great Expectations as 'Herbert Pocket'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 02 1914 –
Died: Sat, Aug 05 2000
Portrait of Ivor BarnardIvor Barnard. Ivor Barnard was 59 in Great Expectations as 'Mr. Wemmick'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 13 1887 –
Died: Tue, Jun 30 1953
Portrait of Freda JacksonFreda Jackson. Freda Jackson was 36 in Great Expectations as 'Mrs. Joe'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 29 1909 –
Died: Wed, Oct 10 1990
Portrait of Eileen ErskineEileen Erskine. Eileen Erskine was >> in Great Expectations as 'Biddy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George HayesGeorge Hayes. George Hayes was 58 in Great Expectations as 'Convict'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 13 1888 –
Died: Thu, Jul 13 1967
Portrait of Hay PetrieHay Petrie. Hay Petrie was 51 in Great Expectations as 'Uncle Pumblechook'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 16 1895 –
Died: Fri, Jul 30 1948
Portrait of John ForrestJohn Forrest. John Forrest was 15 in Great Expectations as 'The Pale Young Gentleman'.
Birthday: Thu, May 14 1931 –
Died: Wed, Mar 28 2012
Portrait of Torin ThatcherTorin Thatcher. Torin Thatcher was 41 in Great Expectations as 'Bentley Drummle'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 15 1905 –
Died: Wed, Mar 04 1981
Portrait of O.B. ClarenceO.B. Clarence. O.B. Clarence was 76 in Great Expectations as 'The Aged Parent'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 25 1870 –
Died: Sun, Oct 02 1955
Portrait of John BurchJohn Burch. John Burch was 50 in Great Expectations as 'Mr. Wopsle'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 17 1896 –
Died: Tue, Jul 29 1969
Portrait of Richard GeorgeRichard George. Richard George was >> in Great Expectations as 'The Sergeant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Grace Denbigh RussellGrace Denbigh Russell. Grace Denbigh Russell was >> in Great Expectations as 'Mrs. Wopsle'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Everley GreggEverley Gregg. Everley Gregg was 43 in Great Expectations as 'Sarah Pocket'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 26 1903 –
Died: Tue, Jun 09 1959
Portrait of Anne HollandAnne Holland. Anne Holland was >> in Great Expectations as 'Relation'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank AtkinsonFrank Atkinson. Frank Atkinson was 53 in Great Expectations as 'Mike'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 19 1893 –
Died: Sat, Feb 23 1963
Portrait of Gordon BeggGordon Begg. Gordon Begg was 78 in Great Expectations as 'Night Porter'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 14 1868 –
Died: Thu, Feb 04 1954
Portrait of Edie MartinEdie Martin. Edie Martin was 66 in Great Expectations as 'Mrs. Whimple'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1880 –
Died: Sat, Feb 22 1964
Portrait of Walford HydenWalford Hyden. Walford Hyden was >> in Great Expectations as 'The Dancing Master'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy ArthurRoy Arthur. Roy Arthur was 43 in Great Expectations as 'Galley Steersman'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1903 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of Howard LangHoward Lang. Howard Lang was 35 in Great Expectations as 'Man sitting next to Pip at Magwitch's Trial (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 20 1911 –
Died: Mon, Dec 11 1989

Crew

Portrait of David LeanDavid Lean. David Lean was 38 in Great Expectations as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 25 1908 –
Died: Tue, Apr 16 1991
Portrait of Guy GreenGuy Green. Guy Green was 33 in Great Expectations as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 05 1913 –
Died: Thu, Sep 15 2005
Portrait of George PollockGeorge Pollock. George Pollock was 39 in Great Expectations as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 27 1907 –
Died: Sat, Dec 22 1979
Portrait of Ronald NeameRonald Neame. Ronald Neame was 35 in Great Expectations as 'Screenplay, Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 23 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jun 16 2010
Portrait of Anthony Havelock-AllanAnthony Havelock-Allan. Anthony Havelock-Allan was 42 in Great Expectations as 'Screenplay, Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 28 1904 –
Died: Sat, Jan 11 2003
Portrait of Kay WalshKay Walsh. Kay Walsh was 35 in Great Expectations as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 15 1911 –
Died: Sat, Apr 16 2005
Portrait of Cecil McGivernCecil McGivern. Cecil McGivern was >> in Great Expectations as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack HarrisJack Harris. Jack Harris was 41 in Great Expectations as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1905 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Winston RyderWinston Ryder. Winston Ryder was >> in Great Expectations as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter GoehrWalter Goehr. Walter Goehr was >> in Great Expectations as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sophie DevineSophie Devine. Sophie Devine was 45 in Great Expectations as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 02 1901 –
Died: Sun, Mar 27 1966
Portrait of Wilfred ShingletonWilfred Shingleton. Wilfred Shingleton was 32 in Great Expectations as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 24 1914 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Portrait of Charles DickensCharles Dickens. Charles Dickens would have been no older than 58 in Great Expectations as 'Novel'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 07 1812 –
Died: Thu, Jun 09 1870
Portrait of John BryanJohn Bryan. John Bryan was 35 in Great Expectations as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 12 1911 –
Died: Tue, Jun 10 1969
Portrait of Gordon K. McCallumGordon K. McCallum. Gordon K. McCallum was 27 in Great Expectations as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Mon, May 26 1919 –
Died: Sun, Sep 10 1989
Portrait of Maude SpectorMaude Spector. Maude Spector was 30 in Great Expectations as 'Casting'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 19 1916 –
Died: Wed, Oct 11 1995
Portrait of Ernest GasserErnest Gasser. Ernest Gasser was >> in Great Expectations as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman SpencerNorman Spencer. Norman Spencer was 32 in Great Expectations as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1914 –
Died: Mon, Sep 16 2024
Portrait of George BlacklerGeorge Blackler. George Blackler was 34 in Great Expectations as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 07 1912
Portrait of Robert HukeRobert Huke. Robert Huke was 26 in Great Expectations as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Mon, May 31 1920 –
Died: Sun, Dec 01 2002
Portrait of Margaret FurseMargaret Furse. Margaret Furse was 35 in Great Expectations as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Died: Mon, Jul 08 1974
Portrait of Adele RaymondAdele Raymond. Adele Raymond was >> in Great Expectations as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim BodyJim Body. Jim Body was 25 in Great Expectations as 'Focus Puller'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 26 1921
Portrait of Stanley LambourneStanley Lambourne. Stanley Lambourne was >> in Great Expectations as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George PaternosterGeorge Paternoster. George Paternoster was >> in Great Expectations as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Erik BlakemoreErik Blakemore. Erik Blakemore was 20 in Great Expectations as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 29 1926 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1987
Portrait of Maggie UnsworthMaggie Unsworth. Maggie Unsworth was >> in Great Expectations as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 2009
Portrait of Suria MagitoSuria Magito. Suria Magito was >> in Great Expectations as 'Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat MacDonnellPat MacDonnell. Pat MacDonnell was 26 in Great Expectations as 'Casting'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 24 1920 –
Died: Tue, May 26 1964